Comparison

Flipdish vs SpotOn KDS

No clear leader: Flipdish (53.5) and SpotOn KDS (52.5) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsMarkdownJSONGraphQLMarkdown is open. JSON and GraphQL need a free key.
Flipdish54
SpotOn KDS53
Score
vioscaleAI score
Flipdish54 / 100medium · 64%
SpotOn KDS53 / 100low · 49%
Pricing
Free tier
Flipdish✗
SpotOn KDS✗
Model
Flipdishcommercial
SpotOn KDScommercial
Price level
Flipdishhigh
SpotOn KDSmid
Starting price
Flipdish€99
SpotOn KDS$25
Transparent
Flipdish✓
SpotOn KDS✓
Integrations
Count
Flipdish23
SpotOn KDS7
Security
Gdpr
Flipdish✓
SpotOn KDS–
Reliability
Status page
Flipdish✓
SpotOn KDS–
Content
Faq
Flipdish7 items
SpotOn KDS6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for kitchen display systems. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
Flipdishwhite_label_web_app
SpotOn KDSStandalone saas app
Station specific item routing grill vs fry
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
Automated meal pacing and course delays
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
Color coded alert timers for delayed tickets
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
Cook time capacity throttling for delivery
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
Expo screen consolidation view
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
Physical bump bar hardware support
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
SMS text to guest when order ready
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
Offline local network mode for internet outages
Flipdish✓
SpotOn KDS✓
Third party delivery doordash injection
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS✓
SOC2 type ii
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
ISO 27001
Flipdish-
SpotOn KDS-
Pricing model
Flipdishper_location
SpotOn KDSFlat monthly per screen

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Flipdish

An integrated system that handles orders, payments, menu management, and staff coordination for restaurants. Includes capabilities for direct-to-consumer online ordering, kitchen operations, and third-party marketplace synchronization.

Independently observed

SpotOn KDS

SpotOn Terminal is an all-in-one point-of-sale solution that lets small businesses accept payments, print receipts, view sales data, and manage offline operations from a handheld device. It integrates payment processing with basic loyalty features and provides 24/7 support.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Flipdish

from €99/moSubscription

From €99/month billed annually

  • Standard€99/month billed annually (€129/month if billed monthly), per site
    • Branded website
    • Flipdish POS
    • Transparent transaction fees
    • Integrated payments
    • Centralised menu management
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

SpotOn KDS

from $25/moSubscription

From $25/month + hardware + processing fees. No free tier.

  • Terminal$25/month + $240 hardware + 2.45% + $0.15 per transaction
    • All-in-one handheld POS
    • Integrated payments
    • Offline mode
    • Onboard receipts, tips & reporting
    • Virtual terminal & invoicing
    • +1 more
  • Terminal + Loyalty$90/month
    • All Terminal features
    • Integrated loyalty program
  • All-In Plan$0/station/month + 2.79% + $0.20 per transaction
    • For multi-unit, enterprise, and high-volume operations
  • Restaurant POS$55/month + 2.45% + $0.15 per transaction
    • Ideal for most restaurants, with month-to-month flexibility
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Flipdish✓
SpotOn KDS✓
iOS
Flipdish✗
SpotOn KDS✓
Android
Flipdish✗
SpotOn KDS✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Flipdish✓
SpotOn KDS✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Flipdish

31 total
  • Captiva POS
  • CES Software
  • Clover
  • Epos Now
  • HioPOS
  • Lightspeed
  • Oracle Micros
  • Par Pixel Point
  • Restaurant Manager
  • Revel Systems
  • Revopos
  • Square
  • Squirrel Systems
  • Toast
  • TouchBistro
  • Okestro
  • Ondway
  • Nash
  • Stuart
  • VROMO
  • Uber Direct
  • Deliverect
  • ItsaCheckmate
  • UrbanPiper
  • +7 more
Independently observed

SpotOn KDS

8 total
  • Gusto
  • Paychex
  • Paylocity
  • ADP
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • RUN Powered by ADP
  • DayCheck
  • DoorDash Drive
Independently observed
Still deciding?

Flipdish or SpotOn KDS: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.